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ZOO 101 Adaptations In Animal Objective Question
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Why do some desert mammals, like kangaroo rats, exhibit nocturnal behavior?
Options
A To find more food in the dark.
B To avoid the extreme heat of the desert during the day.
Correct Answer
C To hunt prey that are only active at night.
D To communicate more effectively.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Desert mammals are often nocturnal to avoid the intense heat of the day, a behavioral adaptation.

Hint

They are active at night when it is cooler.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: Adaptations In Animal
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 553 of 2214
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